Maintenance Technician II

Western Home Communities is seeking to add an experienced Maintenance Technician II to join our team. This individual will be responsible for completing maintenance work including (but not limited to); electrical, HVAC, plumbing, grounds keeping, and other related tasks. You will have the unique experience of interacting with residents including assembling, delivering and installing furnishing and equipment within their living spaces.  You will work autonomously within this role gaining valuable experience, as well as with a dedicated and supportive team.   What You'll Do  Perform basic preventive maintenance​, including changing oil, ​sharpening blades and checking fluid levels Repair or replace worn parts and systems, such as spark plugs, wheel bearings, brake pads, fuel systems, and sensors Follow checklists to ensure thorough examination of all parts and systems Quickly and accurately identify ways to complete each service request, and recommend/implement the most efficient solution to address the issue.  Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction within your team, and assist with the implementation of process improvement initiatives.   Responsible for the care and upkeep of equipment and supplies. Interact with residents in a friendly and positive demeanor. Completes maintenance work on the facility, including performing electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and other related tasks. Maintains building safety systems, ensuring compliance with all assisted living, local, city, state and federal guidelines. Assembles, delivers and installs furnishings and equipment for resident care. Assists with grounds work, including lawns, landscaping, snow removal, recycling, debris removal and other tasks. What You'll Need High School Diploma; technical degree in a related field preferred.  Relevant experience with assisted living, multi-family or commercial property.  (nice to have) Experience with minor plumbing repairs, carpentry, painting and HVAC Valid Iowa driver license Must be able to read, speak and write fluent English. Benefits: (Full-time) Health, Dental and Vision Flexible PTO 401k Match Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Alternate wage scale available for those who choose to waive benefits *Actual wage based on experience And much more!   If you feel like you, or someone you know, would be a good fit for this opportunity within Western Home Communities- we would love to talk!  Western Home Communities is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). That means we offer residential living for seniors at every stage of health, activity and independence, from those who need no assistance, to others who require round-the-clock nursing care. This is often referred to as the continuum of care. Mission Statement: Western Home Communities is a charitable Christian Service Organization that assertively creates fulfilling lifestyles for those we serve, their families and our employees.  The ideal candidate for this position supports the Western Home Communities values of people first, servant spirit, innovation and financial integrity. We offer an array of living options, care, and services for the well-being of our clients.  Join our team to make a difference in the lives of those we serve!   #WHC